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Career Transition Resources
Beyond our scholarship program, the Baseball Assistance Team is dedicated to supporting former players as they transition into new careers. Below are resources provided to support your professional development and help guide you through this next chapter.
Google Career Certificates
As a Grow With Google Partner, we received a limited number of licenses that we offer to individuals eligible for B.A.T. assistance. If you are interested, you may request access to virtual, self-paced courses such as:
- Data Analytics
- Cybersecurity
- Digital Marketing & E-commerce
- IT Support
- Project Management
- UX Design
We also offer access to more advanced certifications and shorter skill-building courses:
Advanced Certifications
- Business Intelligence
- Advanced Data Analytics
- IT Automation by Python
Shorter Courses (10 hours or less)
- Accelerate Your Job Search with AI
- Agile Essentials
- AI Essentials
- Prompting Essentials
- People Management Essential
Podium X
Through Podium X, we support players throughout the job placement process. Podium X is a career development platform designed specifically for athletes to showcase the skills and qualities that make them successful beyond sports.
The platform includes:
- Digital professional profile
- Resume builder
- Cover letter generator
- Elevator pitch generator
- Interview preparation
- Thank-you note generator
- Internal job board with Podium X partner companies
In addition, users who access Podium X through the B.A.T. program receive personalized support to help them maximize the platform's benefits.
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If you’re eligible for these resources and would like to know more, please contact Leonel Bejaran at leonel.bejaran@mlb.com.